Example sentences of "[prep] know in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She managed this better than I did , presumably having had practice and certainly having the advantage of knowing in advance that she stuck out about eighteen inches in front of where she ought to have been . |
| 2 | The biblical view of knowledge has many dimensions , some of which go far beyond a knowing which is solely related to reasons , but ‘ reason-able ’ knowledge is a basic part of knowing in the Bible . |
| 3 | Furthermore , with subtotal damage you have no real way of knowing in advance exactly how large the scotoma should be . |
| 4 | But of course there is no way of knowing in advance for a particular author or text which parts of the code will be exploited in a stylistically interesting way and which will not . |
| 5 | The idea that design was a form of knowing in its own right — and one moreover significantly different from and possibly , in certain respects , superior to , the analogous " prestige " model — was never explored ; indeed given the processes of false rationalism noted above , could never have been since the prerequisites of a truly rational model of design activity — comprehension of all of design 's moments as a prelude to modelling what whole they constituted in interaction — were never realised . |
| 6 | They certainly will not go out of their way to be critical — and if they do they are not worth knowing in the first place ! |
| 7 | And they know everybody who 's worth knowing in the househunting jungle — which makes them the ideal people to recruit the rest of your team . |
| 8 | Such people are n't worth knowing in the first place . |
| 9 | They take them to museums ; they give them cars to drive around town ; they introduce them to everyone worth knowing in Texas . |
| 10 | Station staff knew everyone worth knowing in the suburb apart from the few tradesmen who made no use of the railway for carriage of goods . |
| 11 | In spite of these differences the passage was still difficult to understand without knowing in advance what it was about , as you can judge from the following extract : |